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What information should the nurse include in the
teaching plan of a client diagnosed with GERD?
A. Sleep without pillows
Minimize symptoms by
B. Adjust food intake to three full meals per day with
wearing loose
no snacks
comfortable clothing
C. Minimize symptoms by wearing loose
comfortable clothing
D. Avoid participation in any aerobic exercise
program
After hospitalization for SIADH, a client develops
pontine myelinolysis. Which intervention should the
nurse implement first?
Reorient client to room
A. Reorient client to room
B. Place a patch on one eye
C. Evaluate clients ability to swallow
D. Perform range of motion exercises
A male client with heart failure calls the clinic and
reports that he cannot put his shoes on because
they are too tight. Which additional information
should the nurse obtain?
Has his weight changed
in the last several days?
A. What time did he take his medication?
B. Has his weight changed in the last several days?
C. Is he still able to tighten his belt buckle?
D. How many hours did he sleep last night?
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An older adult woman with a long history of COPD
is admitted with progressive shortness of breath and
a persistent cough, is anxious, and is complaining of
dry mouth. which intervention should the nurse
Assist her to an upright implement?
position
A. Administer a prescribed sedative
B. Encourage client to drink water
C. Apply a high flow Venturi mask
D. Assist her to an upright position
A client with a history of asthma and bronchitis
arrives at the clinic with shortness of breath,
productive cough with thickening mucous and the
inability to walk up a flight of stairs without
experiencing breathlessness. Which action is most
Increase the daily intake important for the nurse to instruct the client about
of oral fluids to liquify self care?
secretions A. Increase the daily intake of oral fluids to liquify
secretions
B. Avoid crowded enclosed areas to reduce
pathogens exposure
C. Call the clinic if undesirable side effects or
medications
A cardiac catherization of a client with heart disease
indicates the following blockages: 95% proximal left
anterior descending (LAD), 99% proximal circumflex,
Three main arteries have and 95% proximal right coronary artery (RCA) the
major blockages, with client later asks the nurse "What does all of that
only 1-5% of the blood mean for me?" What information should the nurse
flow getting through to provide.
the heart muscles
B. Three main arteries have major blockages, with
only 1-5% of the blood flow getting through to the
heart muscles
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The nurse is caring for a client with a lower left lobe
pulmonary abscess. what position should the nurse
instruct the client to maintain?
Left lateral A. Left lateral
B. Supine, knees flexed.
C. Dorsal recumbent
D. Knee-chest
A client with Cholelithiasis has a gallstone lodged in
the common bile duct and is unable to eat or drink
without becoming nauseous and vomiting. Which
finding should the nurse report to the healthcare
Yellow sclera provider?
A. Belching
B. Amber urine
C. Yellow sclera
D. Flatulence
While caring for a client with Amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) a nurse performs a neurological
assessment every 4 hours. Which assessment finding
warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
Asymmetrical weakness
A. Inappropriate laughter
B. Increasing anxiety
C. Weakened cough effort
D. Asymmetrical weakness
The nurse is providing preoperative education for a
Jewish client scheduled to receive a xenograft to
promote burn healing. Which information should the
The xenograft is taken provider this client?
from a non-human A. Grafting increase the risk for bacterial infections
source B. The xenograft is taken from a non-human source.
C. Grafts are later removed by a debriding
procedure
D. As the burns heals, the graft permanently
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Terms in this set (51)
What information should the nurse include in the
teaching plan of a client diagnosed with GERD?
A. Sleep without pillows
Minimize symptoms by
B. Adjust food intake to three full meals per day with
wearing loose
no snacks
comfortable clothing
C. Minimize symptoms by wearing loose
comfortable clothing
D. Avoid participation in any aerobic exercise
program
After hospitalization for SIADH, a client develops
pontine myelinolysis. Which intervention should the
nurse implement first?
Reorient client to room
A. Reorient client to room
B. Place a patch on one eye
C. Evaluate clients ability to swallow
D. Perform range of motion exercises
A male client with heart failure calls the clinic and
reports that he cannot put his shoes on because
they are too tight. Which additional information
should the nurse obtain?
Has his weight changed
in the last several days?
A. What time did he take his medication?
B. Has his weight changed in the last several days?
C. Is he still able to tighten his belt buckle?
D. How many hours did he sleep last night?
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An older adult woman with a long history of COPD
is admitted with progressive shortness of breath and
a persistent cough, is anxious, and is complaining of
dry mouth. which intervention should the nurse
Assist her to an upright implement?
position
A. Administer a prescribed sedative
B. Encourage client to drink water
C. Apply a high flow Venturi mask
D. Assist her to an upright position
A client with a history of asthma and bronchitis
arrives at the clinic with shortness of breath,
productive cough with thickening mucous and the
inability to walk up a flight of stairs without
experiencing breathlessness. Which action is most
Increase the daily intake important for the nurse to instruct the client about
of oral fluids to liquify self care?
secretions A. Increase the daily intake of oral fluids to liquify
secretions
B. Avoid crowded enclosed areas to reduce
pathogens exposure
C. Call the clinic if undesirable side effects or
medications
A cardiac catherization of a client with heart disease
indicates the following blockages: 95% proximal left
anterior descending (LAD), 99% proximal circumflex,
Three main arteries have and 95% proximal right coronary artery (RCA) the
major blockages, with client later asks the nurse "What does all of that
only 1-5% of the blood mean for me?" What information should the nurse
flow getting through to provide.
the heart muscles
B. Three main arteries have major blockages, with
only 1-5% of the blood flow getting through to the
heart muscles
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The nurse is caring for a client with a lower left lobe
pulmonary abscess. what position should the nurse
instruct the client to maintain?
Left lateral A. Left lateral
B. Supine, knees flexed.
C. Dorsal recumbent
D. Knee-chest
A client with Cholelithiasis has a gallstone lodged in
the common bile duct and is unable to eat or drink
without becoming nauseous and vomiting. Which
finding should the nurse report to the healthcare
Yellow sclera provider?
A. Belching
B. Amber urine
C. Yellow sclera
D. Flatulence
While caring for a client with Amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) a nurse performs a neurological
assessment every 4 hours. Which assessment finding
warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
Asymmetrical weakness
A. Inappropriate laughter
B. Increasing anxiety
C. Weakened cough effort
D. Asymmetrical weakness
The nurse is providing preoperative education for a
Jewish client scheduled to receive a xenograft to
promote burn healing. Which information should the
The xenograft is taken provider this client?
from a non-human A. Grafting increase the risk for bacterial infections
source B. The xenograft is taken from a non-human source.
C. Grafts are later removed by a debriding
procedure
D. As the burns heals, the graft permanently
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